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The ROV Manatee by Theron Wierenga Build Your Own Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle – Part 3: The Software and Final Observations Page 38

ESP8266 Based Robot and Robot Controller by Craig A. Lindley Utilizing the ESP8266 microcontroller/Wi-Fi module in robotic applications because of its capabilities and inexpensive price. Page 42

Motion Control Demystified by Dave Prochnow, Nathan Scherdin Getting the right kind of motion out of a motor can be tricky with power, engineering forces, and control all competing against your robot’s desire to go. Page 48

Serving Raspberry Pi — Part 5 by William Henning Decide on the power source(s) necessary for your Raspberry Pi based robot. Page 54

Projects

Building the KReduCNC - Part 3 by Michael Simpson Next up in a series on building your own CNC machine, you’ll see how to attach the Y carriage to the frame. Page 29

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The Multi-Rotor Hobbyist by John LeemanBuild Your Own Drone: Getting Started — Part 1 A new series on getting started in the drone hobby – whether you build your own or buy one. Page 32